2019 North Norfolk District Council election explained

The 2019 North Norfolk District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of North Norfolk District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. The whole council was up for election on new boundaries and the number of seats was reduced by 8.[2] The Liberal Democrats gained control of the council.

Election Name:2019 North Norfolk District Council election
Country:Norfolk
Type:parliamentary
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2015 North Norfolk District Council election
Previous Year:2015
Next Election:2023 North Norfolk District Council election
Next Year:2023
Seats For Election:All 40 seats to North Norfolk District Council
Election Date:May 2019
Majority Seats:21
Party1:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election1:15 seats, 29.4%
Seats1:30
Seat Change1: 15
Popular Vote1:29,467
Percentage1:50.4%
Swing1: 21.0%
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election2:33 seats, 38.5%
Seats2:6
Seat Change2: 27
Popular Vote2:13,719
Percentage2:33.8%
Swing2: 4.7%
Party3:Independent politician
Last Election3:0 seats, 0.9%
Seats3:4
Seat Change3: 4
Popular Vote3:2,979
Percentage3:7.3%
Swing3: 6.4
Map Size:400px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Conservative
After Election:Liberal Democrats

Election result

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Ward results

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Worstead

By-elections

Coastal

A by-election was held after the resignation of Karen Ward.

Holt

A by-election was held after the resignation of Duncan Baker.

Stalham

A by-election was held after the resignation of Marion Millership.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Election results: Lib Dems gain control of North Norfolk . . 2 August 2019 .
  2. Web site: The North Norfolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2017. legislation.gov.uk. 2 August 2019.
  3. Web site: Declaration of Result of Poll . North Norfolk District Council . 2 August 2019 .